Iran: Lemon And Lime Market 2024

Lemon And Lime Market Size in Iran

The Iranian lemon and lime market stood at $X in 2022, flattening at the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Lemon and lime consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Lemon And Lime Production in Iran

In value terms, lemon and lime production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average lemon and lime yield in Iran stood at X tons per ha, approximately equating 2021. In general, the yield showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. The lemon and lime yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The lemon and lime harvested area in Iran dropped slightly to X ha in 2022, flattening at 2021. Overall, the harvested area, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to lemon and lime production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Lemon And Lime Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2022, shipments abroad of lemons and limes increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fifth consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, exports posted prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, lemon and lime exports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for lemon and lime exports from Iran, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, lemon and lime exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Qatar (X tons), threefold. Armenia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Qatar (X% per year) and Armenia (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for lemon and lime exported from Iran were Armenia ($X), Germany ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Armenia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lemon and lime export price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded modest growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Azerbaijan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Azerbaijan (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lemon And Lime Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, overseas purchases of lemons and limes were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, lemon and lime imports rose markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main lemon and lime supplier to Iran, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates stood at X%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lemons and limes to Iran.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lemon and lime import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to X% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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